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Sacramento Weather Forecast

Sacramento weather: 60°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 60°F now🕔 12:07 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 525.000

14-day forecast for Sacramento

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 22🌦️ Drizzle63° / 54°60% · 0,1 in7 mph2
Fri, Oct 23🌦️ Light rain70° / 55°9% · 0,1 in12 mph5
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast73° / 45°0%11 mph5
Sun, Oct 25☁️ Overcast74° / 56°0%4 mph5
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast74° / 56°1%14 mph5
Tue, Oct 27☀️ Clear sky67° / 53°1%6 mph4
Wed, Oct 28🌤️ Mainly clear71° / 52°0%8 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☀️ Clear sky70° / 51°2%8 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☀️ Clear sky68° / 48°8%5 mph4
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast69° / 48°19%7 mph4
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast69° / 51°24%7 mph3
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast72° / 52°15%9 mph4
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast67° / 62°13%7 mph2
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle67° / 60°23% · 0,1 in7 mph2

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 70°F against a October normal of 79°F - 41°F below.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,2 in against a typical 0,3 in).

What this means for Sacramento

Compared with normal

Today is much colder than average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is 15.8°F below the 79°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 60% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 62°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 61°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sacramento?

Sacramento is a city in California. Its coordinates are 38.5816, -121.4944. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Sacramento right now?

It is currently 60°F (16°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 96% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sacramento?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Sacramento, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sacramento in?

Sacramento observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 12:07 AM.

How many people live in Sacramento?

Sacramento has a population of approximately 525.000.

What is the nearest airport to Sacramento?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 82 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Sacramento?

Popular options include Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Emerald Bay State Park, Yosemite National Park, Half Dome and Lassen Volcanic National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 12:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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